A HISTORY OF DURHAM 



Pyrausta punicealis. Common in Heskden Dene 



purpuralis. Black Hall Rocks 



ostrinalis. Black Hall Rocks. Rare, probably 



not distinct 



Herbula cespitalis. Dry banks and pastures 

 Ennychia cingulalis. Darlington (Stainton's Manual) 

 Cataclysta lemnata. Not very plentiful 

 Hydrocampa nymphasata. Generally common 



stagnata. Not very common. 

 Botys lupulina. Once at Hartlepool 



verticalis. Generally common 



fuscalis. Very common 



urticata. Very common 



Ebulea crocealis. Common among flea-bane 



sambucalis. Darlington. Once at Hartlepool 

 Pionea forficalis. Common in gardens 

 Spilodes sticticalis. Once at Hartlepool 

 Scopula lutealis. Very common 



olivalis. Very common 



prunalis. Common about Hartlepool 



ferrugalis. Once at DarRngton 

 Stenopteryx hybridalis. Generally distributed 

 Nola cuculatella. Darlington and Greatham 



cristulalis. Generally common 

 Scoparia ambigualis. Generally distributed 



ulmella. Common in woods, etc., around 



Hartlepool 



cembrae. Common among coltsfoot 



pyralalis. Generally common. 



murana. Common in the west of the county 



lineola. Hoffal Wood, near Durham 



mercurella. Common in Upper Teesdale 



cratsgella. Common in Upper Teesdale 



truncicolella. Common in Upper Teesdale 



angustea. Hartlepool 



CRAMBITES 



Crambus pratellus. Abundant everywhere 



hamellus. Hartlepool, once or twice 



pascuellus. Very local 



margaritellus. Has been taken at Wolsingham 



perlellus. Occurs freely on a dry bank near 



Hesleden church 



warringtonellus. Occurs on Greatham sal tmarsh, 



a low damp locality, totally different from 

 that where perlellus is found. The specimens 

 too are always smaller. 



selasellus. Hell Kettles, Darlington 



tristellus. Common generally 



geniculeus. Sand banks, Hartlepool 



culmellus. Very common 



hortuellus. Very common 



Chilo phragmitellus. Hell Kettles, Darlington 

 Anerastia lotella. Sand banks, Hartlepool 

 Homoeosoma nimbella. Along the coast 



cretacella. Hartlepool 



Ephestia ficulella. Recorded by Mr. Sang as bred 

 from a larva found in a growing hazel nut. 

 The larva feeds on dried fruits generally, and 

 there may be a mistake. There is no other 

 record. 



Plodia interpunctella. Darlington and Hartlepool 

 Phycis betulella. Once in Upper Teesdale 



carbonariella. Wolsingham and Hartlepool 



dilutella. Near Darlington 



Phycis genistella. Bred from larvae found near Wols- 

 ingham 



roborella. Darlington 



Dioryctria spendidella. Once at Hartlepool 

 Rodophaea advenella. Darlington 



tumidella. Hesleden Dene 

 Onocera ahenella. Black Hall Rocks 

 Aphomia colonella. One at Hartlepool in 1874 



For the remainder, the arrangement of Stainton's 

 Manual will be followed. 



CHLCEPHORID^E 



Chloephora prasinana. Generally common in 

 woods. 



TORTRICINA 

 TORTRICID^E 



Sarrothripa revayana. One at Hartlepool 

 Amphisa gerningana. On moors in the west 



prodromana. Abundant on the moors and on 



coast sand hills 



Hypermecia angustana. The true angustana was 

 first taken at High Force, Upper Teesdale, in 

 1866, by Lord Walsingham. It has been 

 taken there by others subsequently, and also 

 at Darlington and Hartlepool 



cruciana. Common amongst sallows 

 Eulia ministrana. Woods and denes 

 Brachytaenia semifasciana. Castle Eden Dene 

 Antithesia corticana. On birch trunks, not un- 

 common 



betuletana. Hesleden Dene 



praelongana. Generally distributed, but not 



common 



cynosbatella. Common 



pruniana. Common 



dimidiana. Boggy places in the west 



marginana. Teesside near Darlington, etc. 



palustrana. Upper Teesdale 

 Penthina salicella. Darlington 



Clepsis rusticana. Boggy moors in the west 

 Tortrix icterana. Generally distributed, but not 

 very common 



viburnana. Swarms on the moors in Upper 



Teesdale, etc. 



viridana. Common everywhere 



forsterana. Darlington, Hartlepool, etc. 



heparana. Generally common 



ribeana. Generally common 



cinnamoneana. Darlington 



corylana. Generally common 



PLICATE 



Lozotaenia sorbiana. Hell Kettles, near Darlington 

 and Wolsingham 



musculana. Generally common 



latiorana. This, I presume, is but a variety of 



costana, but being given separately in Stain- 

 ton, I give it separately here. Mr. Gardner 

 took a single specimen at Greatham 



costana. Common in marshy places 



unifasciana. Common among privet 



fulvana. Common generally 



roborana. Common generally 



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